Open State Primary Church of England Mixed

Lyminge Church of England Primary School

Church Road, Folkestone, CT18 8JA
188 Pupils
210 Capacity
4–11 Age Range
10.10% FSM %
90 Boys
98 Girls
About Lyminge Church of England Primary School

Lyminge Church of England Primary School is a mixed-gender Local authority maintained schools located in Folkestone, Kent, in the South East region of England for pupils aged 4–11 with a Church of England character. It currently has a status of Open.

It has 188 pupils on roll. School capacity: 210. Current headteacher: Matt Day.

This profile is based on official data from the Department for Education (DfE) Get Information About Schools (GIAS) register, updated March 2026.

School Details
Establishment Type Voluntary controlled school
Type Group Local authority maintained schools
Phase of Education Primary
Status Open
Local Authority Kent
Region South East
Administrative District Folkestone and Hythe
Parliamentary Constituency Ashford
Ward North Downs West
Urban / Rural Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city
Admissions Policy Not applicable
Religious Character Church of England
Gender Policy Mixed
Boarders No boarders
Sixth Form Does not have a sixth form
Nursery Provision No Nursery Classes
UKPRN 10069098
URN 118679
Data Last Updated 17-03-2026
Governors & Trustees (12)
NameRoleAppointedTerm EndsAppointing Body
Dr Sarah Montgomery Chair of Governors 02/02/2025 01/02/2029 Appointed by foundation/Trust
Mr Richard Bradley Governor 18/03/2022 17/03/2026 Elected by parents
Mr Nicolas Cabon Governor 28/03/2023 27/03/2027 Appointed by LA
Mr Kyle Davies Governor 21/04/2024 20/04/2027 Appointed by GB/board
Mr Matthew Day Governor 01/01/2021 — Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal
Mrs Genevieve Ferguson Governor 31/01/2023 30/01/2027 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Susan Foster Governor 25/09/2025 24/09/2029 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Theresa Grimwood Governor 23/09/2024 24/09/2028 Elected by school staff
Dr Peter Le Feuvre Governor 14/09/2023 13/09/2027 Foundation/sponsor members
Mr Richard Little Governor 07/09/2022 06/09/2026 Appointed by GB/board
Mr Mark Towse Governor 15/03/2023 14/03/2027 Elected by parents
Mrs Naomi Wimborne-Idrissi Governor 18/07/2023 17/07/2027 Appointed by GB/board
Frequently Asked Questions
Lyminge Church of England Primary School is a Voluntary controlled school (group: Local authority maintained schools) in Folkestone, Kent.
Lyminge Church of England Primary School has 188 pupils, with a capacity of 210.
Lyminge Church of England Primary School caters for pupils aged 4 to 11.
Yes, Lyminge Church of England Primary School has a Church of England religious character.
The Headteacher at Lyminge Church of England Primary School is Mr Matt Day.
Lyminge Church of England Primary School is at Church Road, Lyminge, Folkestone, CT18 8JA, in the Kent local authority, South East.
Sixth form at Lyminge Church of England Primary School: Does not have a sixth form.
Lyminge Church of England Primary School is currently open.
Contact
Headteacher
Mr Matt Day
Church Road, Lyminge, Folkestone, CT18 8JA
Location
Quick Summary
URN 118679
Status Open
Ofsted —
Data from DfE GIAS Mar 2026
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